TUTORIALS & TESTS

Product Detail:

30 Day Evaluation Details:

The overall instructional goal of this online tutorial is
to teach nursing students and practicing nurses the essential elements for the safe delegation of
nursing care and then help users apply these concepts in a variety of healthcare settings. In
addition, the tutorial demonstrates how to properly implement the delegation process using a
nursing process framework. Clinical situations are used extensively throughout the tutorial to
provide synthesis and application of the content to patient care.

Content Overview:

This tutorial contains six modules. The first two modules are
instructional. The third and fourth modules are activities that provide practice using the information
learned in the first module. Students are presented many clinical situations requiring the
application of critical thinking and problem solving skills. The fifth module contains three practice
tests that review the many practice items and situations included in the first three modules. The
final module is a test bank.

Module 1: The Delegation Process

Module 2: Barriers to Effective Delegation

Module 3: Practice Activity: Did a violation of one of the Five Rights occur?

Learning Objectives:

Describe how a state’s nurse practice act and a healthcare worker’s job description are used
in the delegation process.

List four factors regarding patient circumstances that must be considered when
delegating a task.

List three ways to determine if a delegate is competent.

Describe the characteristics of effective communication.

Describe the use of initial directions, periodic inspection, and evaluation with feedback while
supervising a delegate.

Apply the nursing process to the implementation of the delegation process.

Describe the responsibilities of the individual who delegates and the individual to whom tasks
are delegated.

List five common barriers to effective delegation and describe ways to reduce or eliminate
these barriers.

Apply critical thinking and delegation theory to a variety of clinical situations.

License and Pricing:

You can enjoy this tutorial free for 30 days. A fully licensed purchase of this tutorial includes
an unlimited number of users at the site of purchase for a period of three years. Additional
campuses may purchase access to the tutorial for half price.

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